Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 21:18:41 -0500 From: Vulpes Velox <v.velox@vvelox.net> To: h <h@erathia.be> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3D on old laptop Message-ID: <20041014211841.4c6e8c24@vixen42.24-119-122-191.cpe.cableone.net> In-Reply-To: <200410150056.18431.h@erathia.be> References: <200410150056.18431.h@erathia.be>
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On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 00:56:18 +0200 h <h@erathia.be> wrote: > i have a fujitsu siemens lifebook C, celeron 400mhz running freebsd > 4.10. > > its graphics card is a trident Cyber9525 with 2.5mb onboard :-) > > some data sheet says it has 3D acceleration, but how do i activate > it ? do i follow the same howto than for a ATI rage 3D card, for > example, using XFree86-4's built-in acceleration ? Probally won't be able to get it working. AFAIK 3D requires both having a kernel mod for it and X server that supports it. That chipset afaik has no 3D support in either. There may be a bit of 2d render accel under X, but I would not really count on that much with that old of a chipset.
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